Health

My Mental Health Journey only began three years ago at the start of Little With Great Love. I had never thought about my own feelings, struggles, or restoration until I started contributing to this ministry.  This Lent, Little With Great…

“Now there is in Jerusalem at the Sheep [Gate] a pool called in Hebrew Bethesda, with five porticoes. In these lay a large number of ill, blind, lame, and crippled.One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.When Jesus saw…

Do I need to be liked? Absolutely not. I like to be liked. I enjoy being liked. I have to be liked. But it’s not like this compulsive need to be liked, like my need to be praised.” Michael Scott,…

If busyness were a currency, there would be a monumental number of billionaires in Western culture. We Americans frequently fill our day from the moment we wake up until our heads hit the pillow, and then stir and repeat all…

During the summer of 2019, I served as one of the Totus Tuus teams for my diocese. In the morning, my team would teach younger children about the faith, praying the Rosary together, playing games together, diving into deep theological…

Oftentimes, it’s hard for Catholics to think of themselves. We are taught to give to the poor, minister to the sick, share the Word of Jesus. We must always obey the commandments and avoid selfish sins. However, the greatest commandment…

Have you ever been convinced that you were in the depths of spiritual desolation–feeling heavy and dry and alone–and then you had a really good night’s sleep or an especially refreshing nap only to realize that… nevermind, that wasn’t desolation,…

I remember when I was little, I loved being told stories of family history, as far back as the storyteller could remember. And one of the cautionary tales that still sticks with me was the story of the great great…

I have led a life filled with unique experiences that I have walked through alone. I have been acutely aware of my singleness, and even more so, my aloneness, of late. When I was young, I presumed that I would…

Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.” St. Teresa of Avila This St. Teresa of Avila quote always puts my mind at ease, “All things pass. God does not change.”…